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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,208.67, 124,813.00 and 75,991.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,208.67, 124,813.00 and 75,991.57 is: 113,987.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,208.67 : 124,813.00 = 75,991.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,208.67/124,813.00 = 75,991.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,208.67x = 124,813.00 × 75,991.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,208.67x = 9,484,735,609.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,484,735,609.37/83,208.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,987.35

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